Butter Lamp Set For Buddhist Altar Decor | Tibetan Ritual Light Offering Item
Tibetan Butter Lamp Set For Buddhist Altar Decor and Light Offering Ritual Ceremonies
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Size: 11cm(Height) x 8cm(Diameter)
Base: 5cm
Diameter: 9cm
Inner Depth: 3.5cm
Weight: 0.18kg
Materials: White Metal, Brass Lining
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About Butter Lamp
Light up your spiritual environment with this magnificent Butter Lamp Set, designed for light-giving rituals in Tibetan Buddhist ceremonies and for the Buddhist altar decor. Each lamp is 11cm tall, with a 5cm base and 9cm circumference. These elegantly designed lights, weighing just 0.18 kg, are composed of white metal and feature an exquisite brass lining. They are perfect for making light offerings during meditation or rituals, since the lamp's flame represents the lighting of knowledge and spiritual development. The set has an interior depth of 3.5 cm, making it ideal for storing butter or oil as offerings to deities.
The Butter Lamp Set was previously used in Tibetan Buddhism to offer light during daily prayers and holy rites. Light represents knowledge, and presenting a butter lamp is said to dispel darkness and ignorance. The Butter Lamp Set's white metal and brass lining symbolize purity and the merging of material and spiritual components in ceremonial sacrifices. These lights are often put on altars or used during meditation to invoke blessings and illuminate the path to enlightenment. These lamps are expertly crafted, featuring beautiful brass details that add an air of elegance and devotion to your sacred space. The white metal's reflecting surface casts a calm radiance, increasing the room's spiritual aura.
Introduction To The Butter Lamp :
The whole process of offering a butter lamp is also a very spiritual practice. The traditional practice of preparing a butter lamp starts by washing one’s hand, wearing a mask to protect from contaminating the butter lamp through one’s breath, making the wick out of pure cotton, and cleaning the chalices with a clean piece of cloth reserved for this or fresh mosses from the trees, which was commonly used in old times. The whole process is a meditative spiritual practice, which engages a person both physically and mentally, if the person knows and practices it according to the norms.
How to set up your own Buddhist Shrine?
• Find a clean, quiet, and uncluttered spot
• Set up an altar table, and cover it with an altar cloth that calls to you
• Place your sacred item at the center
